Devizes

n. 迪韦齐斯 (英国国会选区)

发音

/dɪˈvaɪzɪz/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A market town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0061).

相关短语

Devizes pie Devizes pies

词源

From Latin. Because the castle was on the boundaries of the manors of Rowde, Bishops Cannings and Potterne it became known as the castrum ad divisas ("the castle at the boundaries"). On John Speed's map of Wiltshire (1611), the town's name is recorded as The Devyses.

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